GRE Word List
EXEGESIS
exposition
The meaning of the word exegesis is exposition.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |